Press Release – GOB Press Office, Belmopan – September 19, 2011 – Seven Ambassadors presented their credentials today to the Governor-General at Belize House in Belmopan.
The Ambassadors from Sweden, South Africa, Israel, Algeria, the Czech Republic, Bolivia and Finland all coincided in being bearers of formal but warm greetings from their respective Heads of State, wishing the Governor-General and by extension the Government and People of Belize, all success and prosperity in their national and international aspirations.
For his part the Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Colville Young, thanked the Ambassadors for their good wishes and assured them that Belize welcomes them with open arms especially at this festive season when we celebrate our 30th Independence Anniversary.
The Ambassadors also took the opportunity to extend their and their countries’ deepest condolences on the passing of National Hero, and father of Independence, Right Hon. George Cadle Price.
The Ambassadors from Jamaica and Canada paid courtesy calls on both the Governor-General and the Prime Minister of Belize. All dignitaries wished Belize prosperity and peace on our 30th Anniversary of Independence.
